As you might have deduced from the name, a blockchain is a type of digital ledger that stores blocks of data in an interconnected fashion . New data is added to the blockchain from a theoretically limitless number of nodes that a blockchain can support.
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Blockchain is the underlying technology that many cryptocurrencies — like Bitcoin and Ethereum — operate on , but its unique way of securely recording and transferring information has broader applications outside of cryptocurrency. A blockchain is a type of distributed ledger.
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